#fake


Fake Software Installers Disable Windows Update and Weaken Microsoft Defender

Sep 3, 2026 // 00:22

An active malware campaign is using bogus software-download websites to impersonate trusted vendors and distribute malicious installers. “The campaign has targeted users looking to download […]

TerminalFix Uses Fake Cloudflare CAPTCHAs to Deploy Reverse-Tunnel Backdoor

Aug 30, 2026 // 13:01

Microsoft has disclosed details of a new ClickFix variant, dubbed TerminalFix, that aims to trick users into running a malicious command in Windows Terminal or […]

Fake Apple Support AI Calls Target Stolen-Device Owners for Passcodes and 2FA Codes

Aug 26, 2026 // 11:20

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform built to strip Apple’s Activation Lock from stolen devices, using rented AI voice agents that […]

From Fake Workers to Account Recovery: The Growing Identity Verification Risk

Aug 25, 2026 // 17:57

Security teams have spent years hardening authentication, with controls like multi-factor authentication (MFA) and conditional access now commonplace. While stronger authentication can make traditional credential […]

24 npm Packages Abuse unpkg Mirrors to Host Fake Cloudflare CAPTCHA Pages

Aug 25, 2026 // 14:59

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign that uses a cluster of 24 npm packages as free phishing infrastructure for redirecting to ClickFix-style […]

Weedhack Malware Spreads via Fake Minecraft Clients and SEO Poisoning

Aug 25, 2026 // 01:33

Cybersecurity researchers have found that several websites are still actively distributing a malware family known as Weedhack to gamers by masquerading as Minecraft clients. McAfee […]

Hundreds of fake Chrome VPN extensions route traffic through a proxy

Aug 12, 2026 // 21:57

More than 737 browser extensions published on the Chrome Web Store impersonated well-known VPN and proxy services while routing users’ traffic through SOCKS5 proxies operated […]

Plug and Pwn attack uses fake USB devices for Windows SYSTEM access

Aug 12, 2026 // 20:38

Security researchers have disclosed new “Plug and Pwn” attacks that abuse the Windows Plug and Play feature to trigger Windows into installing vulnerable or insecure […]

Plug and Pwn attack uses fake USB devices for Windows SYSTEM access

Aug 12, 2026 // 20:37

Security researchers have disclosed new “Plug and Pwn” attacks that abuse the Windows Plug and Play feature to trigger Windows into installing vulnerable or insecure […]

The Threat Hiding in Your Hiring Process: How Fake Remote Workers Get In

Aug 12, 2026 // 17:17

For many security teams, the expected route into the corporate network begins with a phishing email or exploited vulnerability. Certain techniques differ, exploiting the hiring […]

Previous 1 2 3 4 … 9 Next